IBM 2109 Service Guide - Page 87
Setting switch IP address using the front panel, Setting the IP address using the Ethernet port
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| Setting switch IP address using the front panel | See Figure 26 for the location and functions of each button on the front panel of the | 2109 Model S16 Switch. | | Display Up button Enter button Tab/Esc button Fiber Channel Switch 2109 S16 Down button RJ-45 10BASE-T connection SJ000099 | | Figure 26. Front panel - operator display and control buttons | | The switch IP addresses can be set from the front panel of the switch, for those | switches that have a four button front panel. Refer to the switch reference manual | for information about the buttons on the front panel of your switch. | 1. Select the configuration menu using the Tab/Esc button. | 2. Scroll down on configuration options until the option Ethernet IP Address | appears and select this option using the Tab/Esc button. | 3. Use the Tab/Esc button to move from one IP address value to the next. | 4. Scroll Up or Down to set each of the four numeric IP address values. | 5. When all values are set, press the Tab/Esc button to finish. | 6. Confirm the IP address is correct (select the Yes option to store to flash). | 7. Switch will store IP address in flash memory. | 8. Repeat the above. To ensure full access in some networks, you may have to set | the netmask and gateway address for the switch. Consult your network | administrator to determine if these additional addresses must be configured on | the switch. | Setting the IP address using the Ethernet port | If you cannot use this method, proceed to "Setting switch IP address using the front | panel". | Chapter 7. Management tools 71
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